Human Resources Management and Services at Troy University

Troy, AL · Master's Degree · about 62 graduates a year

$55,598
Median pay 1 year after graduating
$70,468
Median pay 4 years after graduating
$83,558
National median for this major (4 yrs)
#120 of 159
Rank by pay
#95 of 159
Rank, wage-adjusted
$36,771
Median federal debt

Troy University graduates in human resources management and services earn 16% less than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 52% of one year’s pay at that point.

How Troy University Compares for Human Resources Management and Services

All 159 colleges reporting human resources management and services earnings at this degree level, ranked by median pay four years after graduation. “Wage-adjusted” divides pay by the square root of the state’s wage index so colleges in low-wage states aren’t penalized for local pay.

#College4 yrs afterWage-adjustedAdj. rank1 yr after
1Cornell University Ithaca, NY$155,909$148,393#4$112,291
2University of San Francisco San Francisco, CA$153,058$139,273#5$127,715
3Vanderbilt University Nashville, TN$138,852$151,681#2$102,713
4Northern Kentucky University Highland Heights, KY$137,370$155,544#1$106,262
5University of South Carolina-Columbia Columbia, SC$136,605$151,474#3$103,855
6Seton Hall University South Orange, NJ$128,177$112,499#14$108,030
7Michigan State University East Lansing, MI$127,481$134,414#6$99,526
8New York University New York, NY$125,710$119,650#10$87,072
9Golden Gate University San Francisco, CA$123,772$112,624#13$75,191
10Pepperdine University Malibu, CA$123,307$112,201#16$113,702
…
117Excelsior University Albany, NY$74,812$71,206#131$71,773
118Black Hills State University Spearfish, SD$73,150$78,738#99—
119Shippensburg University of Pennsylvania Shippensburg, PA$71,938$73,162#123$54,490
120Troy University Troy, AL$70,468$79,987#95$55,598
121New York Institute of Technology Old Westbury, NY$70,305$66,916#145—
122Indiana Wesleyan University-Marion Marion, IN$70,097$75,201#113$55,924
123Indiana Wesleyan University-National & Global Marion, IN$70,097$75,201#114$55,924

Other Majors at Troy University by Graduate Pay

Major4 yrs after1 yr afterRank in major
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing$116,454$98,805#289 of 432
Accounting and Related Services$91,869$65,933#200 of 349
Business Administration, Management and Operations$83,469$66,766#618 of 861
Educational Administration and Supervision—$73,443—
Public Administration$70,721$51,555#166 of 243
International Relations and National Security Studies$68,373$79,581#38 of 40
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods$60,356$54,678#168 of 380
Social Work$58,560$45,477#217 of 279
Criminal Justice and Corrections$58,231$45,122#92 of 115
Clinical, Counseling and Applied Psychology$55,258$43,707#263 of 322
Communication and Media Studies$54,590$48,564#57 of 61
Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness$54,250$53,872#135 of 165
Social Sciences$51,841—#9 of 9

Frequently Asked Questions

How much do Troy University human resources management and services graduates make?

Graduates earn a median $55,598 one year after graduating and $70,468 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.

How does Troy University rank for human resources management and services?

Among 159 colleges reporting earnings for human resources management and services graduates, Troy University ranks #120 by median pay four years after graduation, and #95 after adjusting for state wage levels.

Is human resources management and services at Troy University worth it?

Its graduates earn 16% less than the national median for human resources management and services ($83,558), and the median federal debt at graduation is $36,771.

← All data for Troy University · Methodology

Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, field-of-study data. Earnings are medians for graduates who received federal aid and were working and not enrolled; programs with few graduates are not reported. Wage adjustment uses Census ACS state median household income.